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March 28, 2011/CHATTANOOGA, TN – Five outstanding industry leaders have been selected for induction into the International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame as the Class of 2011.
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Motorists could face new penalties for passing tow trucks on the highway unless they slowed down or changed lanes. Read full story…
UTSA student pleads guilty to killing tow truck driver – San Antonio Express-News: “A former University of Texas at San Antonio graduate student whose sanity came into question after a deadly crime spree in which he claimed to be a movie villain has pleaded no contest to murder.
Irish tow drivers win battle with ‘Beast’ – Bizarre – World – Dalje.com: “DUBLIN, Ireland, May 24 (UPI) — An Irish tow truck driver says President Obama’s custom limo made quite a mess when it bottomed out leaving the U.S. Embassy in Dublin.
Kelly’s Towing Services was called in immediately after the armor-plated vehicle got stuck on the parking garage ramp and needed about three hours to free it.
Here’s the press release:
In The Ditch Towing Products, a leader in quality towing equipment in the towing industry is announcing the release of its new Traveling Speed® Chock. The Traveling Speed® Chock helps to prevent vehicles from rolling off the deck of a car carrier during loading and unloading. The Chock travels up the deck with the vehicle and will help prevent the vehicle from rolling off the deck should you have a catastrophic failure of the winch or wire rope.
Here are some additional key points to consider:
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